Qa Technician

QA Technician

Location: Stroud

Hours: Full Time, Permanent
39 hours per week

Salary: £27,000 - £29,000 per annum

Key Responsibilities of a QA Technician:

* Ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and all regulatory and third-party standards

* Maintain accurate quality documentation and support an "Always Audit Ready" culture

* Monitor the microbiological and chemical safety of finished products, escalating any concerns that could impact food safety or quality

* Conduct internal audits and inspections, working closely with Team Leaders to address any findings

* Release finished products in line with internal quality procedures

* Assist with customer complaint investigations, identifying root causes and supporting corrective actions

* Collaborate with production and other departments to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives

* Support the maintenance of site quality and food safety standards at all times

Key Skills of a QA Technician:

* Previous experience within a Quality team, including microbiological and chemical testing

* Understanding of drinks manufacturing processes

* Excellent attention to detail

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills

* Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem solving

* Well organised and adaptable

* Results-focused with a continuous improvement mindset
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed